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Starting a type foundry 101: a checklist

Jean-Baptiste Levee
ATypI 2016 • Warsaw, Poland
NiNA

Over the last decade, many independent type foundries blossomed, shaping a new face for the market of digital type design. This presentation propose a checklist of the many things that one would want to consider when starting a type foundry. From establishing a product line to defining social media posting pace, no detail is too insignificant to contribute avoiding pitfalls, setting up a healthy business and raising the overall quality of the community.